Dog Training Certification Organizations, Education, Community Partnerships and Accomplishments – FLOPPS Dog Training, Edmonton
Below you will find links to organizations that we support as a local dog trainer in Edmonton
Currently – Studying to become a Certified Behavior Consultant Canine – Knowledge Assessed (CBCC-KA), and Certified Behavior Consultant (CDBC) from International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC), only 1 other trainer in Alberta with this certification.
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Sept 2019 – A Dog Wellness Seminar by Turid Rugaas at Dogspaw
May 2019 – BAT 2.0 (Behavior Adjustment Therapy) for Fearful, Anxious or Aggressive Dogs to help your dog to be more comfortable with what she is fearful or upset about by Grisha Stewart MA, CPDT-KA, KPACTP at Dogspaw
Nov 2108 – Teaching Sporting Detection Seminar by Roseanna Gullekson BFA, CPDT-KA at Dogspaw
May 2018 – Aggression in Dogs, Safety, Defensive Handling, and Training Seminar by Michael Shikashio, CDBC and Trish Loehr MS, CPDT-KA, ACCBC, CDBC at Dogma, Calgary.
Apr 2018 – Veterinary Behavioural Medicine for Dogs and Cats Seminar by Dr. Karen L. Overall, MA, VMD, PhD, DACVB, CAAB at Cochrane & Area Humane Society
Nov 2017 – Recommended Dog Trainer for Zoe’s Animal Rescue
Sept 2017 – A Guide To Living With & Training A Fearful Dog Seminar by Debbie Jacobs, CPDT-KA
Aug 2017 – Assessing Aggression Thresholds Seminar by Sue Sternberg
July 2017 – Walks ‘N’ Wags Pet First Aid Participant and course completer
June 2017 – Recommended Dog Trainer for Heart Prints Dog Rescue Society (the only dog trainer they recommend)
May 2017 – Member of the Alberta Force Free Alliance (AFFA)
December 2016 – Recommended Dog Trainer for Soi Dog Rescue
November 2015 – Head Dog Trainer at Hollywoof Grooming Parlor
September 2015 to Present – Certified Professional Dog Trainer designation CPDT-KA (Certified Professional Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed Testing one out of only seven trainers in the Edmonton with this designation as of Sept 2017)
June 2015 – Nicole Wilde Seminar at Dogspaw
May 2015 – CPDT Candidate (Certified Professional Dog Trainer)
May 2015 – Canine Good Neighbour obtained for Bear from CKC (Canadian Kennel Club)
January 2015 – Dog Trainer at Dogspaw
December 2014 – Dog Trainer Apprenticeship Program at Dogspaw
June 2014 –BBB Accredited Business
May 2014 – “Dogs Everywhere!” by Trish King, CPDT-KA
February 2014 –Introductory Sporting Scent Detection Seminar by Roseanna Gullekson BFA, CPDT-KA at Dogspaw
December 2013 –Manners Unleashed Graduate by Kris Rooney, CPDT-KA at Dogspaw
November 2013 – Trick Class Gradate by Savanna Garries and Kathy Belec (ABCDT) at Dogspaw
October 2013 – Growl Class Graduate by Kris Rooney (CPDT-KA) at Dogspaw
July 2013 – ABC Certified Dog Trainer at Animal Behaviour College
February 2012 – Pet First Aid & CPR Certification at the Edmonton Humane Society